SpeedOfSoundFreshWaterGrossoMader: speed of sound (m/s) in fresh water from Grosso and Mader

In sonar: Fundamental Formulas for Sonar

Description

Returns the speed of sound (m/s) Range of validity: 0-95C, D = 0, error +-0.015

Usage

SpeedOfSoundFreshWaterGrossoMader(temperatureC)

Arguments

temperatureC,

temperatureC in Celsius

Value

the speed of sound (m/s)

Author(s)

Jose Gama

Source

National Physical Laboratory, 2015 Underwater Acoustics Technical Guides - Speed of Sound in Pure Water http://support.echoview.com/WebHelp/Reference/Algorithms/Sonar_calculator_algorithms.htm

References

Del Grosso, VA and Mader C.W., 1972 Speed of sound in pure water. J. acoust. Soc. Am., 52, 1442-6.

Examples

SpeedOfSoundFreshWaterGrossoMader(25)

Example output

[1] 1496.688

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